Where does “alon” come from?
alon (Bikol Central) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qalun — a long rolling wave; a billow.
Ancestry of “alon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | qalun | a long rolling wave; a billow |
alon (Bikol Central) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qalun — a long rolling wave; a billow.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | qalun | a long rolling wave; a billow |